Resources in Emergency Preparedness and Response

For Emergency Planners

• GS-R-2: Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (FAO, IAEA, ILO, OCHA, OECD/NEA, PAHO, WHO)
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• GS-G-2.1: Arrangements for Preparedness for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (Jointly sponsored by the FAO, IAEA, ILO, OCHA, PAHO, WHO)
• Method for Developing Arrangements for Response to a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency
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Nuclear Emergencies

• Generic Assessment Procedures for Determining Protective Actions During a Reactor Accident (TECDOC 955)
  - Russian

Emergency Monitoring

• Generic Procedures for Monitoring in a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (TECDOC 1092)
  - Russian

Medical Preparedness and Response

• Generic Procedures for Medical Response During a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (IAEA/WHO)
  - Russian
• Basics of Radiation and Radiation Protection (IAEA/WHO) - Leaflet
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• How to Recognize and Initially Respond to an Accidental Radiation Injury (IAEA/WHO) - Poster
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• How to Recognize and Initially Respond to an Accidental Radiation Injury (IAEA/WHO) - Leaflet
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• Diagnosis and Treatment of Radiation Injuries (IAEA/WHO)
• Planning Medical Response to Radiological Accidents (IAEA/WHO)

Radiological Emergencies

• Generic Procedures for Assessment and Response During a Radiological Emergency (TECDOC 1162)
  - Russian

Exercising National Capabilities

• Preparation, Conduct and Evaluation of Exercises to Test Preparedness for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (EPR Exercises)
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Technical Criteria

• GSG-2: Criteria for Use in Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (Jointly sponsored by FAO, IAEA, ILO, PAHO, WHO)
• Development of an Extended Framework for Emergency Response Criteria: Interim Report for Comments (IAEA/WHO) TECDOC-1432
• Dangerous Quantities of Radioactive Material (D-values), 2006
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First Response

• Manual for First Responders to a Radiological Emergency (IAEA/CTIF/PAHO/WHO)
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For General Public

Resources

• Fukushima Nuclear Accident Update Log
• Fukushima Nuclear Accident Focus Page
• Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Emergency Information Sheet
• Nuclear Emergency Response for Food and Agriculture, Joint FAO/IAEA Division
• Radiation in Everyday Life, Factsheet

International Cooperation

• Joint Radiation Emergency Management Plan (JPLAN), 1 July 2013

Additional Resources

• UN Scientific Committee on Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
• Asian Nuclear Safety Network (ANSN)
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
• International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)
• Japan Nuclear Concerns, World Health Organization (WHO)

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